Ftls Guestbook 1.1 guestbook.cgi comment/name/title cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ftls Guestbook 1.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file guestbook.cgi. This manipulation of the argument comment/name/title causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-1348. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ftls Guestbook 1.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file guestbook.cgi. The manipulation of the argument comment/name/title with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in guestbook.cgi in ftls.org Guestbook 1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) comment, (2) name, or (3) title field.

The weakness was released 12/31/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-1348 since 10/14/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11067 (FTLS GuestBook Script Injection Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11155), Exploit-DB (22202) and SecurityFocus (BID 6686†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Ftls

Name

Guestbook

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1348 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1348
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21271
X-Force: 11155 - FTLS.org Guestbook multiple form field cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 6686 - FTLS GuestBook Script Injection Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2014 17:55
Updated: 07/14/2025 01:10
Changes: 08/28/2014 17:55 (50), 06/16/2018 10:12 (4), 01/01/2025 12:13 (20), 07/14/2025 01:10 (2)
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